Primary central nervous system vasculitis: Progress and questions

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 430-432

  Calabrese, Leonard H ^a   Molloy, Eamonn S ^a   Singhal, Aneesh B ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULITIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; NOMENCLATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYNDROME DELINEATION; VASCULITIS; VASOCONSTRICTION;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; VASCULITIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 37349034289     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.21283     Document Type: Editorial

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